Expeller Pressed Sunflower Oil

Details

This light yellow, odorless oil is produced by crushing the seeds of sunflowers and then extracting the oil from the crushed seeds. Sunflower oil is high in essential fatty acids and also contains lecithin which is known to act as a binding component between oil and water. Ours is high in oleic acid and also contains vitamins A, D and E. It is a highly moisturizing oil that helps condition and rejuvenate mature, sensitive, dry or damaged skin.

Botanical Name

Helianthus annuus

Country of Origin

USA

Extraction Method

Expeller Pressed

Refinement Process

Refined

Food Grade

Yes

Suggested Uses

Sunflower oil is a versatile ingredient, used both for culinary purposes as well as for personal care. As an ingredient for body and hair care products, it has a wide variety of uses including lotions, creams, balms, conditioners and soap. It is often used as the base oil in salt and sugar scrubs, massage oils and bath oils.

Shelf Life & Storage

Product shelf life is dependent on storage conditions and is highly variable. Product should be stored under cool, dry conditions and in a humidity controlled environment. Industry standard for shelf life on this product, when stored under optimum conditions, is 12 months from the date of manufacture.